Flowers In A Glass Vase On A Stone Shelf
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Flowers In A Glass Vase On A Stone Shelf", originally brought to life by the talented Jacob Marrel. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Jacob Marrel and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Flowers In A Glass Vase On A Stone Shelf" is a 17th-century still-life painting by artist Jacob Marrel. Born in 1614, Marrel was celebrated for his meticulous depictions of flowers and nature, and this work mirrors his oeuvre. As part of the Lexicon of Fantastic Worlds movement, Marrel represented floral arrangement as a subject of autonomous value rather than a mere decorative element.
The painting showcases a vibrantly colored and arranged assortment of flowers contained in a polished, transparent glass vase, set against the austere backdrop of a grey stone shelf. The detailed portrayal of the flora, including tulips, roses, morning glories, and carnations, among others, reveals Marrel's exquisite technique in capturing the delicate and ephemeral beauty of these plants, attesting to his knowledge of botany and keen observation skills.
Marrel's rendering of the glass vase is notable for its realism; the refractive and reflective properties of glass are deftly conveyed through his precise brushwork. Shimmering light on petals and glass, combined with the meticulous portrayal of textures - from slick glass and hard stone to soft petals and rough stems - add depth to the artwork.
Like many Dutch Golden Age paintings, Marrel's still life provides more than just visual appeal. It engages with the theme of 'vanitas' - a reminder of the fleetingness of life and the transience of earthly pleasures. The vibrancy and vitality of the flowers are sharply contrasted with the inanimate stone slab, emphasizing the ephemerality of life.
Like much of Marrel's work, "Flowers In A Glass Vase On A Stone Shelf" pays tribute to the rich tradition of still-life painting that flourished in the Netherlands during the 17th century, whilst showcasing the artist's extraordinary skill and aesthetic sensibilities.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.